2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 1985 Lamborghini Countach
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lamborghini Countach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lamborghini Countach would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar XJ. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 189 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar XJ. (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar XJ. 2007 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1985 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1985 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ | 1985 Lamborghini Countach | |
Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
Model | XJ | Countach |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 5167 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 448 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 110 L |